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Deuteronomy 4:22
Deuteronomy 4:22 is verse 22 of Deuteronomy chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
For I will not be crossing the Jordan, because I must die in this land. But you shall cross over and take possession of that good land.
King James Version
But I must die in this land, I must not go over Jordan: but ye shall go over, and possess that good land.
World English Bible
but I must die in this land. I must not go over the Jordan, but you shall go over and possess that good land.
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Deuteronomy 4:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 Yet the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be the people of His inheritance, as you are today.
21 The LORD, however, was angry with me on account of you, and He swore that I would not cross the Jordan to enter the good land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
22 For I will not be crossing the Jordan, because I must die in this land. But you shall cross over and take possession of that good land.
23 Be careful that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God that He made with you; do not make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything He has forbidden you.
24 For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Deuteronomy 3:25Please let me cross over and see the good land beyond the Jordan—that pleasant hill country as well as Lebanon!”
Deuteronomy 3:27Go to the top of Pisgah and look to the west and north and south and east. See the land with your own eyes, for you will not cross this Jordan.
1 Kings 13:21and the prophet cried out to the man of God who had come from Judah, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have defied the word of the LORD and have not kept the commandment that the LORD your God gave you,
1 Kings 13:22but you went back and ate bread and drank water in the place where He told you not to do so, your body shall never reach the tomb of your fathers.’”
Amos 3:2“Only you have I known from all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”
Hebrews 12:6For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.”
Hebrews 12:7Endure suffering as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?
Hebrews 12:8If you do not experience discipline like everyone else, then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.
Hebrews 12:9Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?
Hebrews 12:10Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness.
2 Peter 1:13I think it is right to refresh your memory as long as I live in the tent of my body,
2 Peter 1:14because I know that this tent will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
2 Peter 1:15And I will make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will be able to recall these things at all times.